The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Declaration of War by France, in February 1793, to the Accession of George IV. in January 1820 : in Six Volumes, Volumen5Harding, Lepard, and Company, 1826 |
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... crew , the Centaur , at 8 P. M. , just as the Aug. Sewolod , towed by the russian boats , was about to enter the port , ran her on board . The starboard fore rigging of the Centaur was caught , and partly carried away , by the Sewolod's ...
... crew , the Centaur , at 8 P. M. , just as the Aug. Sewolod , towed by the russian boats , was about to enter the port , ran her on board . The starboard fore rigging of the Centaur was caught , and partly carried away , by the Sewolod's ...
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... crew of 366 French- men , had 200 Lascars , ( prisoners taken out of some captured indiamen , ) to work the sails . Out of these 566 in crew and supernumeraries , the french frigate lost 48 officers , seamen , marines , and Lascars ...
... crew of 366 French- men , had 200 Lascars , ( prisoners taken out of some captured indiamen , ) to work the sails . Out of these 566 in crew and supernumeraries , the french frigate lost 48 officers , seamen , marines , and Lascars ...
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... crew . The brig at length be- came so crazy , that 18 - pounder carronades were found too heavy for her , and she was fitted with four- teen 12 - pounders . In this state , and manned with a crew , nominally , of 86 , but really of 65 ...
... crew . The brig at length be- came so crazy , that 18 - pounder carronades were found too heavy for her , and she was fitted with four- teen 12 - pounders . In this state , and manned with a crew , nominally , of 86 , but really of 65 ...
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... crew of 56 men and boys , the Childers had board her captain's clerk ( Joseph Roberts ) and one seaman ders . killed , and her commander , ( severely in both legs Chil- Good effect and in his left arm , ) two midshipmen , ( John Batten ...
... crew of 56 men and boys , the Childers had board her captain's clerk ( Joseph Roberts ) and one seaman ders . killed , and her commander , ( severely in both legs Chil- Good effect and in his left arm , ) two midshipmen , ( John Batten ...
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... crew be removed , ere the Seagull went down ; thereby affording an incontest- able proof , that her damages had been of the utmost magnitude , and that , in protracting their resistance so long , her officers and crew had acquitted them ...
... crew be removed , ere the Seagull went down ; thereby affording an incontest- able proof , that her damages had been of the utmost magnitude , and that , in protracting their resistance so long , her officers and crew had acquitted them ...
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